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omphalodium

omphalodium is the alternative form of omphalode.

Meaning of omphalode

Noun

omphalode (plural omphalodes)

  1. (obsolete) The central part of the hilum of a seed, through which the nutrient vessels pass into the raphe or chalaza.
    Synonyms:
    omphalodium

Forms of omphalodium

pluralomphalodia

Questions about omphalodium

What is omphalodium the alternative form of?
Omphalodium is the alternative form of omphalode.

Words near omphalodium in the dictionary

  1. omphalocoele
  2. omphalocoeles
  3. omphalode
  4. omphalodes
  5. omphalodia
  6. omphalodium
  7. omphaloi
  8. omphaloid
  9. omphalolith
  10. omphaloliths
  11. omphalomancy

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